BLU Samba JR
#10809
Palm Treo 270
#11774Category Breakdown
BLU Samba JR
Palm Treo 270
Performance
26.915.8
Camera
2.52.5
Display
20.09.9
Battery
7.51.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
5.51.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
9.04.1
Summary
- The BLU Samba JR features a compact build with dimensions of 99.3 x 55.9 x 13.8 mm and a weight of 75g, while the Palm Treo 270 is larger at 108 x 71 x 21 mm and heavier at 153g.
- The Samba JR has a 1.77-inch TFT display with a resolution of 160 x 128 pixels, compared to the Treo's CSTN resistive touchscreen at 160 x 160 pixels.
- Performance-wise, the Samba JR has 64MB of RAM and 64MB of ROM, while the Treo is equipped with 16MB of storage and 16MB of RAM.
- Both devices lack a rear camera and video capabilities.
- The Samba JR is powered by an 850mAh battery, whereas the Treo's battery capacity is unspecified.
- In terms of software, the Samba JR does not specify an OS, while the Treo runs on Palm OS 3.5.2H4, indicating a more dated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Samba JR
Palm Treo 270
General
Release Date
2011
2003
Announced
2011
2003
Description
Q50 - Single SIMQ51 - Dual SIM
N/A
Display
Size
1.77"
N/A
Type
TFT, 65K colors
CSTN resistive touchscreen, 4096 colors
Resolution
160 x 128 pixels (~116 ppi density)
160 x 160 pixels, 1:1 ratio
PPI
160
160
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
N/A
Motorola DragonBall VZ MC68VZ328 33MHz
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
64MB ROM, 32MB RAM
16MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
N/A
N/A
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
N/A
N/A
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
850 mAh
N/A
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 850 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
99.3 x 55.9 x 13.8 mm (3.91 x 2.20 x 0.54 in)
108 x 71 x 21 mm (4.25 x 2.80 x 0.83 in)
Weight
75 g
153 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Light blue, Red, Silver, Violet, Magenta, Green
Steel Grey
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
No
No
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB
Proprietary
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
Palm 3.5.2H4
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A